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When and How are Patents Important?

Gordon Ringold, Affymax Research Institute

Ringold talks about how patents are critical in different ways in different stages of a company. Patents in the early stage are very important to get a competitive edge. Ultimately, patents that are most valuable are those on composition and matter, he says.